Transculturation


[trans-kuhl-chuh-rey-shuh n] /trænsˌkʌl tʃəˈreɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
acculturation.
transculturation
/ˌtrænzkʌltʃʊˈreɪʃən/
noun
1.
the introduction of foreign elements into an established culture

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